Souchak Captures Greensboro Open by Seven Strokes
Mike Souchak, a Durham resident and former Duke athlete, won the Greater Greensboro Open by seven strokes with an eight under par 276. Sam Snead finished second at 283 as Souchak led all four rounds, earning $3,200. The victory marks his 14th tour win in a decade and resumes strong 1959-60 earnings.
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Sunday Through Saturday Baseball and NL Standings Summary
Sunday results feature Cleveland 3 Washington 2 and Baltimore 5 Minnesota 10 in game totals with two games postponed or noted weather delays. National League standings show San Francisco atop with Cincinnati, Chicago and Philadelphia close behind. weekend results include St Louis 5 Cincinnati 3 and Los Angeles 13 Pittsburgh 6.
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Souchak Captures Greater Greensboro Open in Home Victory
Mike Souchak endures a 10 month wait to win the 24th Greater Greensboro Open posting a final round 69 and a 276 total to beat Sam Snead as Billy Maxwell Charley Sifford and Stan Leonard fade. The Durham resident’s $3,200 top prize doubles his season earnings. He heads to Houston for this week’s pro-am.
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Briggs Wins Curtis Cup in Greensboro Open
Mack Briggs of York South Carolina captured top prize of 450 dollars in the Curtis Cup segment of the Greater Greensboro Open for non touring Carolina pros. He posted a 75 Sunday to finish with a 72 hole total. Furman Hayes of Gastonia was second at 295 and collected 300 dollars. Avery Beck of Kinston and Al Smith of Danville Virginia each tied at 297 and earned 200 dollars.
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Ol Sam Snead Finishes Second at Greensboro Open
Sam Snead, after taking $2100 payout, praised Greensboro fans and joked about fishing, as Charlie Sifford and Mike Souchak joined him in a topline finish at the Greater Greensboro Open. Spectators packed the final day, with Jaycees cited for hospitality and the crowd size noted behind Snead, Sifford and Souchak.
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Three Sally Clubs Will Open Tonight
Columbia Charleston and Portsmouth start 1961 South Atlantic League openers. Portsmouth targets 10000 attendance despite poor forecast. Knoxville saw Asheville beat Smokies 15 11 with long home runs by Campbell Mc Farland Stergell.
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